Monday, June 15, 2015

Judge Huck's Federal Court Observer Program

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It's become a big hit -- a capacity crowd on Friday for interns, law clerks, and young associates.  Here's a picture from the panel ...
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Friday, June 12, 2015

So you wanna be a judge?

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Well, there are three openings -- two in the Middle District and one in the Northern District.  This notice went up today on the court'...
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Thursday, June 11, 2015

Melgen still being held

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Apparently he can't get a letter from the Dominican Republic that they will extradite him to the U.S.  This all seems over the top to m...
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Tuesday, June 09, 2015

Tuesday news and notes

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1.  More on House Srebnick and the cert grant, from the DBR : The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Monday to decide in a Miami case whether fede...
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Monday, June 08, 2015

Salomon Melgen granted bail on appeal by Judge Marra (and breaking news re a cert grant from the SDFLA)

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New judge, new lawyers, new bond hearing.  Judge Marra did the right thing here and reversed the detention order by the magistrate judge.  ...
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Thursday, June 04, 2015

Did the Eleventh Circuit Just Make It Harder to Attain Summary Judgment in Diversity Cases?

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Last week, the Eleventh Circuit handed a major victory to Florida FedEx drivers who brought claims for back pay against FedEx. The claims ...
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Thursday News & Notes

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1.  N.D.Fla Judge John Richard Smoak Jr. has reassigned all of his cases .  Anyone know what's going on? 2.  Should DOJ be prosecuting...
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Tuesday, June 02, 2015

"One of the wonderful things about graduating the eighth grade is that you have a chance — the best chance that you will ever have in life — to become what you want to become."

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That was Justice Sotomayor at Pompano Beach Middle School yesterday.   The Sun-Sentinel has the details : Supreme Court Justice Sonia Soto...
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